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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,573,261.40, 41,359,892.10 and 15,480,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,573,261.40, 41,359,892.10 and 15,480,026.20 is: 23,220,039.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,573,261.40 : 41,359,892.10 = 15,480,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,573,261.40/41,359,892.10 = 15,480,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,573,261.40x = 41,359,892.10 × 15,480,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,573,261.40x = 640,252,213,337,173
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,252,213,337,173/27,573,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,220,039.30

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